On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 09:19:42PM +0200, Henk Abma wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 08:10:25PM +0200, Henk Abma wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > yesterday I wanted to emerge -uNDa world, at which point emerge said it > > couldn't emerge because maildrop 2.5.4 could not be installed on the same > > system > > as netqmail 1.06. Silly as I was, I removed maildrop, not knowing it was > > required by qmail-scanner, which I use for spam checking. > > OK so I emerged maildrop with the --nodeps option to get things going again, > but still wondering how others have dealt with the fact that netqmail and > maildrop may no longer exist on the same machine.
Someone told me to set -tools for maildrop in package.use. I looked up what that does but forget now, so presumably it's not terribly important on my system. Still puzzling. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman & rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o